Per Diem Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Real House Behavioral Health Services is seeking compassionate, dependable, and experienced Mental Health Counselors to join our team on a remote per diem basis. This position provides virtual support, counseling, case management, and mental health services to individuals participating in behavioral health and recovery programs throughout New Jersey.

This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians and counselors seeking flexible hours while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.

Position Type: Per Diem / As Needed Remote Position Flexible Scheduling Evening and weekend availability preferred

Responsibilities

Provide virtual counseling and mental health support services to clients Conduct assessments, check-ins, and supportive counseling sessions Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Collaborate with program staff, case managers, and clinical leadership Participate in treatment planning and discharge coordination when needed Monitor client progress and report concerns appropriately Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and Company policies Participate in virtual team meetings and trainings as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, or CADC/LCADC preferred but not required depending on experience Minimum of one (1) year experience in mental health, behavioral health, or substance abuse treatment preferred Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to work independently in a remote environment Experience with telehealth or virtual counseling platforms preferred Must have reliable internet access and a private workspace

Requirements

Successful completion of background check Drug and alcohol screening Proof of eligibility to work in the United States Ability to comply with all Company policies and training requirements Why Join Real House?

Flexible remote schedule Supportive clinical leadership Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community Collaborative and mission-driven environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities This is a remote position.